Warhammer Fantasy Battle (Third Edition)
1987
BGG Geek Rating
5.5
based on 75 ratings
BGG Average Rating
7.0
community average
BGG Ranking
#13812
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Players
2-99
Weight
3.33/5.00
Playtime
360 min
Age
16+
⚙️ Game Mechanics
How this game works - core systems and player actions
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🎨 Artists
Angus Fieldhouse
Bob Naismith
Brian George
Christos Achilleos
Colin Dixon
Daniel Loveday
Dave Andrews
Gary Chalk
Ian Cooke
Ian Miller
Jamie Simm
Jes Goodwin
John Blanche
John Bolton
John Sibbick
Josh Kirby
Nick Bibby
Paul Bonner
Richard Hook
Rick Scollins
Russ Nicholson
Stephen Tappin
Tony Ackland
Wil Rees
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📖 About This Game
This is the third edition of very popular Warhammer Fantasy Battles wargame, with a complex movement system and new specialist troop types.
Warhammer Fantasy Battles is a tabletop game for two or more players where you command several armies from a huge range that goes from Humans, Dwarves, Elves, Undead, Orcs, Beastmen, Ratmen called Skaven, and other fantasy races. This starter set provides you with all the rules you need to play, a core for two armies, and guides you through collecting and painting your own army of Citadel miniatures.
The Warhammer rulebook is a 304-page hardback book. Within its covers the book is divided into seven sections: Introduction, The Basic Game, Advanced Rules, Magic, The Warhammer World, The Bestiary, and Forenrond's Last Stand.